Ford plans to grow three cars from one and more
Ford says the Muscle Shoals project will create a large electrical industry on the Tennessee river and use nitrate for fertilizer. He notes plans to produce lighter, better railroad cars by melting scrap steel into alloyed car bodies and to expand nitrate production as part of a broader multipurpose plant. He spoke during a Camp Oakland stay with Edison and Firestone.
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Muscle Shoals
Ala
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Ford
Thomas A. Edison
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Firestone
Congress
Ford's Rate Cut on His Railroad Worries Labor
WashingtonAug 4 The American Federation of Labor officials weigh sending a labor delegation to study Henry Ford's plan to cut freight rates and raise wages on the Detroit Toledo Ironton railroad The Consolidated Coal Company of Baltimore protests to the Interstate Commerce Commission stating the Ford rate cut would harm its coal shipments from Kentucky and West Virginia to Detroit The proposed reduction is 72 cents a ton on coal
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American Federation of Labor
Henry Ford
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Baltimore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio River
Detroit
Ford
Kentucky
West Virginia
Henry Ford envisions 100000 city at Muscle Shoals power plant
Henry Ford praised Muscle Shoals power as the key to a future city of 100,000 in Alabama. He argued electric furnaces would melt scrap into alloyed cars and by products would fuel Detroit industry while stressing fair wages to keep workers as customers. He urged harnessing water power to end coal reliance and supported generous labor pay as essential to development.
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Thomas Edison
Potomac River
Detroit
Belington
W. Va
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Ford Motor Company
Limited Hour Sale on Dresses and Undergarments
No mail or C O D orders on this hour sale featuring Tub Dresses for Women and Misses in 44 Gandies Volles and Dotted Swinses in white and other colors. Sizes 16 to 42. Formerly 11.95 to 16.50, select items at 4 9 5 per yard for Curtain Scrims and 1 000 borders in cream. Includes Elastic Girdles Corsets and Front Lace Corsets in various sizes, pink or white.
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Governor's Secretary Shuff Resigns After Governor's Death
Carl R. Shuff, secretary to Washington Governor Hart since taking office, resigns following the governor's death. The move trembles state administration as a transition fills the top staff role.
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